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Both the U.S. and China have bases in the small East African country.

The militant group al-Shabaab killed a soldier and two defense contractors in the attack.

Defense Secretary Mark Esper said he is sticking to a plan that could draw down U.S. forces in Africa.

The Pentagon should block out the noise and proceed with its plans to cut the bloat from AFRICOM.

Between 50 and 100 U.S. troops with the East Africa Response Force (EARF) were deployed to Manda Bay.

Two other U.S. military members were wounded.

U.S. Africa Command officials said they are conducting surveillance and reconnaissance flights from Agadez, Niger.

Russian Aircraft Corporation MiG intends to make its MiG-35 fourth-plus generation fighter available to African nations.

Two Russian Tu-160 Blackjack bombers and support aircraft are expected to touch down in South Africa this week.

A U.S. service member was injured in a pair of targeted attacks by a terror group in Somalia this week.